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An introduction to the skill of musick [electronic resource] : in three books : the first contains t...

An introduction to the skill of musick [electronic resource] : in three books : the first contains t...

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An introduction to the skill of musick [electronic resource] : in three books : the first contains the grounds and rules of musick ... the second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin : the third, the art of descant, or composing of musick in parts, in a more plaine and easie method than any heretofore published / by John Playford.

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Full title

An introduction to the skill of musick [electronic resource] : in three books : the first contains the grounds and rules of musick ... the second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin : the third, the art of descant, or composing of musick in parts, in a more plaine and easie method than any heretofore published / by John Playford.

Publisher

London : Printed by Charles Peregrine for Henry Playford ..., 1687.

Uniform title

Art of descant.

Date

1687.

Record Identifier

74Vvpz4oLW23

MMS ID

991005245709702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[19], 116, [2], 51 p. : ill., music.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed by Charles Peregrine for Henry Playford ..., 1687.

Edition

The eleventh edition, corrected and enlarged.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1687.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

An introduction to the skill of musick [electronic resource] : in three books : the first contains the grounds and rules of musick ... the second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin : the third, the art of descant, or composing of musick in parts, in a more plaine and easie method than any heretofore published / by Jo...

Variant title

Art of descant.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

"The art of descant" has special t.p. and separate paging.

Engraved frontispiece portrait of Playford.

Imperfect: pages faded with loss of print.

Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing P2483.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1040:6)

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74Vvpz4oLW23

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvpz4oLW23

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MMS ID

991005245709702626